Rescuers found the tourist who went missing in the area of Dyatlov pass

Rescuers found the tourist who went missing in the area of Dyatlov pass in the North of the Sverdlovsk region, said on Friday the regional Ministry of emergency situations.

Earlier, the organizer of snowmobile expeditions Konstantin Kuznetsov told RIA Novosti that a tourist returning from the route, near the mount Otorten met a local hunter Muncie. A man with a hunter went, and continued to move to the Dyatlov pass. According to hunter, the tourist, everything is fine, he just wiped his feet and, apparently, therefore, and also because of the bad weather they are behind schedule campaign. It was reported that the coordinates of the location of the tourist was transferred to the MOE and the rescuers moved him to the meeting.

«Today, at noon, at 25 kilometers from the base of Mariupol, in the area of Dyatlov pass, Sverdlovsk rescuers found the lost man. The condition of the men is satisfactory. Emergency workers together with him coming back», says MOE.

The statement about the missing tourist was received from his wife 28 Feb. Missing — a resident of Yekaterinburg, in 1969. 11 Feb he alone went into the tourist-educational route in the area of the Dyatlov pass until the present time has not returned. The planned release date of the tourist route was on February 27. It is known that in emergency situations it did not pass.

According to regional GU Ministry of emergency situations, in the search operation were involved in the urban region rescuers search and rescue team of the Ural regional search and rescue team MOE. A total of 15 people, eight pieces of equipment, including a helicopter Mi-8 of EMERCOM of Russia.

The pass received its name in memory of a tour group of Igor Dyatlov, who died here in the winter of 1959. The cause of death of tourists was not carried out, is more than 100 versions — from an accident to the paranormal and tests military equipment.